Fake book includes 100 songs from the 1920s, all in the key of C, with large notation for easy reading including lyrics and simplified chords. A beginning fake book for players who are new to "faking."

"Contents include: Answers to questions about fake books, reading from chord symbols, major/minor chords, dominant seventh chords, other seventh chords, altered chords, chords with additives, extended chords, slash chords, chord inversions, chord voicing, left-hand patterns, rhythmic variations, arranging a song."--back cover.